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Gen Con Recap With Photos, Part 3
Here’s a look at Saturday of Gen Con 2019! Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 32 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending August 9, 2019. Read More
‘Pathfinder Second Edition,’ Another Critical Success for Paizo!
Dynamic combat, interesting magic items, highly customizable characters, and a streamlined game! Read More
‘The Tea Dragon Society’ Is a Beautiful, Inclusive Comic That Should Be on Your Shelf
With beautiful art, a charming, inclusive story, and dragons, ‘The Tea Dragon Society’ is one of my new favorite comics. Read More
Gadget Bits: Firewalla Blue is a Smart Home Security, Parental Controls, Personal VPN and More in a Box
The smarter your home, the more ways there are into your network. Firewalla Blue is a network device that will make your family safer. Read More
Gen Con 2019 Highlights
There’s a lot to see at Gen Con every year, and it just keeps getting bigger. Here are some of the things we loved the most. Read More
Tabletop Review: ‘Warhammer AoS: Warcry’
‘Warhammer AoS: Warcry’ is here. It’s fast, furious, and looks amazing. Check out our in-depth review of Games Workshop’s new skirmish game. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 32 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending August 9, 2019. Read More
Harry Potter and the Inevitable Question
Why is ‘Harry Potter’ the book that’s brought up when people learn my daughter is an advanced reader? Read More
‘She-Ra’ Season 3 Review: It Got Good. Really Good.
Snappier pacing, better writing, poignant interactions, and significant character development place this season ahead of its predecessors. Read More
‘D&D’ Actual Play | The Star Engine | Episode 1
‘D&D’ Actual Play | GeekDad.com presents DieRolling: The Star Engine | Episode 1 Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 31 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending August 2, 2019. Read More
Bring Your Games to Life With Battle Systems Sci-Fi Terrain
If you want some miniature terrain that assembles quickly and can fill a gaming table on a budget, then I highly recommend the ‘Galactic Core Set’ from Battle Systems. Read More
Josh Keaton Discusses ‘Kulipari,’ Career, and Craft of Storytelling at SDCC
Josh Keaton has played many characters over the years. I met with him at SDCC to discuss his role on ‘Kulipari’ and his career in acting. Read More
The Getting Excited for Gen Con Super-MEGA Post, 2019 Edition
Here’s what we’re eager to see at this year’s Gen Con! Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 30 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending July 26, 2019. Read More
‘Stranger Things 3’ Celebrates Nostalgia, Nerdiness, and Horror
The third season of Stranger Things continues the kids’ nostalgia-soaked adventures in Hawkins, Indiana. They’re getting noticeably older, and the third season leans more heavily into horror than ever before. Gladly, the show is easily as good as it’s ever been. Read More
‘Star Trek: Picard’ Trailer Released at SDCC and Engages Our Excitement
This looks simply wonderful. As a life-long Trekkie, when they said this show was coming, I was overjoyed. Now, I’ll be counting the stardates until this arrives. Read More
Stack Overflow: To Infinity … and Beyond!
My last Stack Overflow celebrated the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, and I figured this week might be a good time to continue the space-exploration theme. Read More
‘Warhammer’ First Look — ‘Warcry’
This weekend, the latest big-box ‘Warhammer’ game, ‘Warcry,’ will be available to preorder. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 29 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending July 19, 2019. Read More
Apollo 50th: Living the Dream: My Time Working on the ISS
Space has always been something that’s fascinated me. Being a child of the Shuttle era, I’m not old enough to remember the Apollo moon landings; however, that did not stop the landings and space exploration from having a huge impact on my life. One of my earliest memories is of the Challenger accident. It was… Read More
Apollo 50th: Celebrating ‘Apollo’s Legacy: Perspectives on the Moon Landings’
On this 50th anniversary year of the first moon landing, learn about some old and new perspectives on the significance of the Apollo missions. Read More
Nothing But Fun in ‘Men at Work’
Creating a great game is a balancing act, but never has that been more literally true than with ‘Men at Work,’ the next dexterity game of precarious girders and dangerous workmen. Read More
Be a Scruffy Nerfherder in ‘Star Wars Outer Rim’
Take jobs, deliver cargo, and collect bounties in ‘Star Wars Outer Rim’ Read More
Apollo 50th: Apollo 25 Year Stamps and Lunar Gravity With Buzz
I have to say it was a little intimidating having to explain to my group what to expect when we enter the parabola for lunar gravity when one of the people in my group had actually walked on the Moon! Read More
A Geek’s Weight Loss Chronicles — Chapter 2: Data, Data, Data
I’m a geek. I turned 50 this year, and finally hit a point where I knew I needed to make a fundamental change in my health. I’m sharing what I’m learning. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 28 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending July 12, 2019. Read More
Nintendo Announces Nintendo Switch Lite System
After months of idle speculation and numerous unsubstantiated leaks from accessory makers, this morning Nintendo of America officially announced the release of the upcoming Nintendo Switch Lite system. Read More
